Maintenance Assistant at The Heineken Company

• Applications are invited to apply for the above-mentioned position to be based at Sedibeng Brewery, Vereeninging. The successful applicant will report to the Maintenance Team Leader

Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:

• General maintenance work and basic plumbing, carpentry, masonry and painting.
• General civil and maintenance work on buildings.
• Maintain effective housekeeping and safety practices;
• Operating according to standard operating procedures
• Active involvement in the mini business area
• Assist Artisans with duties in Utilities. 
• Perform routine inspections and report defects or potential risks
• Assist with preventive and corrective maintenance tasks
• Support breakdown maintenance and ensure timely resolution of issues
• Handle tools and equipment responsibly and ensure proper storage
• Identify and escalate safety hazards and non-compliance issues
• Assist with installation and relocation of equipment when required
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and report feedback to supervisors
• Support sustainability initiatives (e.g., water and energy saving practices)
• Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure smooth operations
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

The successful candidate must preferably have the following experience / skills:

• Must have the knowledge and experience to use workshop tools and machinery i.e. drill press, drillingmachine, bench grinder, etc.;
• Working experience within an FMCG environment will be advantageous;
• Computer literacy;
• Working knowledge of safety procedures and housekeeping standards;
• Ability to cope with the inherent physical demands of the position and work under pressure;
• Have reliable transport to and from work;
• Must have a valid driver’s licence;
• Must be able to work overtime / flexible hours as and/or when required.
• Must be able to work on heights;
• Must be innovative

The successful candidate must preferably have the following qualification/s:

• Minimum Grade 12
• A relevant technical qualification will be advantageous
• A valid forklift driver’s licence will be advantageous

Closing date: 28 June 2026